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Galtaji

Overview

  • •An ancient Hindu pilgrimage site.
  • •The main temple, Galtaji, is constructed in pink stone.

Highlights

  • An ancient Hindu pilgrimage site.
  • The main temple, Galtaji, is constructed in pink stone.
  • The temple has a number of pavilions with rounded roofs, exquisitely carved pillars and painted walls.
  • The temple is surrounded by natural springs and reservoirs that are considered holy.
  • There are also seven tanks or kunds here.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

Facilities

Website: http://www.galtaji.org/

Travel Tips

  • There are two routes to reach the temple: if you arrive from west you will have to hike uphill and downhill for about 20 minutes; the eastern gate is easily accessible by car, though it is a longer journey to get there.
  • Tickets: ₹100 for foreigners, ₹150 camera charge

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The temple complex features a blend of traditional Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles, with pavilions topped with rounded roofs, intricately carved stone pillars, and colorful frescoes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

An ancient Hindu pilgrimage site. The main temple, Galtaji, is constructed in pink stone.

₹100 for foreigners, ₹150 camera charge

Address: 10 km from Jaipur on Jaipur-Agra highway near Sisodia Rani Garden. It is about 3.8 km from central Jaipur.

The most comfortable months are January, February, March, October and November; May is the hottest, with highs around 40°C.

Quick Information

Best Time

October to March

Entry Fee

₹100 for foreigners, ₹150 camera charge

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